June
With Brisbane’s house and unit values growing steadily over the last year, an increasing number of people have become interested in investing into the housing market, including new buyers & sellers as well as experienced investors, as 2021 Brisbane housing market demand has risen significantly. According to Corelogic, Brisbane dwelling values have grown in value […]
October
Off market sales may be the new way to purchase your next home. Savvy buyers are making connections with their local agent to help them find a property more easily before it comes to the market. There has been an increase in the number of appraisals into the office recently, where owners are selling if […]
July
This Property has recently been sold in Rocklea only 10 klms from Brisbane CBD by Kenneth Mow from Jensen Property a great opportunity for the new buyer to develop or hold and built 2 homes to replace the existing home.
March
So, how do you save tax investing property? Investors should claim depreciation; vary their “pay as you go” tax; carefully time any capital gain (to buy more time to pay the tax on it), and also keep up-to-date with the rules. At least, that’s according to Rakesh Nairn. The chartered accountant at Brisbane-based BJT Financial […]
January
Design expert and former Blockhead, Shannon Vos, shares a few tips for how you can make your space feel fresher and better suited to a ‘new year, new me’ psyche. 1. Throw or donate anything you don’t use We all have that one drawer, pile or spare room that is chock full of perfectly good […]
December
While a unit almost always has less square meterage than a detached house, presenting one for sale can be just as challenging. Property stylists Kate Bunton and Nicki O’Halloran – from 2Tweak, which works with real estate agencies and private clients to style properties for sale – and Angus Graham, from Hodges Sandringham in Melbourne, […]
November
You have worked out the price that you want for your property, agreed on the marketing strategy and done everything that you can to present the property in the best possible way. Now the waiting game to find a Buyer begins and it is always thrilling when you receive the news of your first offer. […]
October
There’s no denying that buying a home is a big decision and yet you may be surprised by the number of people who are influenced by factors other than price, resale value and location. From the number of a house to a lick of new paint on the walls, it seems we are influenced by […]
August
DOWNSIZING? That’s so 2017. Now is the time to step up the southeast Queensland property ladder and get that bigger and better home you’ve always wanted. THEY are the “upsizers” — an emerging market of aspirational home hunters with growing families, healthy bank balances and big dreams for the future. And property experts are […]
March
The share of residential property sales over $1 million continued to climb in 2017 across most of the capitals. With dwelling values now falling, what will 2018 bring for sales of $1 million properties? Over the 12 months to December 2017, 16.1% of all houses and 9.5% of all units sold nationally transacted with a […]
February
MORE people are choosing to put their homes on the market and take profits in Brisbane than they were a year ago, new data shows. Only Brisbane, Sydney and Canberra recorded a rise in property listings over the past 12 months, according to the latest figures from SQM Research. National residential listings dropped 4.8 per […]
October
Deciding to sell As part of setting your property investment goals, you should have a plan for if and when you will sell the property. It shouldn’t be an emotional decision to make, but rather the next step of your investment plan. The catch can be if at some stage you have lived in the […]
September
Despite a sluggish start to the spring season, competition is heating up and that means more choice for home buyers and sellers. Mr Winter, the host of Selling Houses Australia on Foxtel, has shared his advice on how to buy and sell property successfully in spring. TIPS FOR SELLING IN SPRING 1. Spring clean It might sound […]
July
With potential buyers able to browse through property at the click of the button, getting your online listing right can be the difference between having a quick sale or a home that lingers on the market. While a home inspection will ultimately convince a potential buyer that your property is for them, how it is sold online […]
June
Presentation to get the most return: 5 ways you can get the most out of presenting your home for sale. An exterior wash of the house can really lift the first impression on your property. If it is too soon to paint your white eaves and soffits, sometimes a professional high-pressure gurney wash can be […]
May
There’s been quite a bit of speculation over whether Australia has a property market bubble – where house prices are over-inflated compared to a benchmark – and when it might burst. According to housing experts, there’s at least four scenarios where this could happen. Australia could see a property bubble burst due to: Lending tightening, […]
April
BRISBANE has more “super charged’’ suburbs tipped for future price growth than even the southern property powerhouse, Sydney. More than 50 suburbs within greater Brisbane have been identified with transaction levels which are rising steadily — which is generally considered a precursor to price growth. The Sydney metropolitan area only has 39, according to the […]
April
While Brisbane is sometimes derided for being the less glamorous sister of the more cosmopolitan southeastern capitals, its weather is sunnier and its property market is growing hotter by the minute. Brisbane’s high-end residential market saw a positive shift toward the end of last year, according to real estate agency Ray White, which brokered […]
February
OK so you want to prepare your house for the Market to get the best possible price. You’ve done as much as you can to renovate and restore and now you want it to present at it’s best as well. Your home can make a great first impression by the way it is decorated.. At […]
December
Merry Christmas to all our clients Christmas is creeping up on us which prompts Jensen to wish all our Sales clients, Landlords and Ladies, our a very Merry Christmas, and a well deserved break. Also wishing our wonderful tenants and new property owners a festive break in their homes and with their families. We […]
